At this point, buying a lottery ticket make mathematical sense.
LOL. It never makes mathematical sense. But, its nice to dream hitting that jackpot. Mind you, with US taxes, you'd get about half. Still, better than a poke in the eye....
At this point, buying a lottery ticket make mathematical sense.
If you take the lump sum you only get 60% of the jackpot plus they withhold 30% for US federal taxes. But you would get some of that back when you exchange what’s left into Canadian $.LOL. It never makes mathematical sense. But, its nice to dream hitting that jackpot. Mind you, with US taxes, you'd get about half. Still, better than a poke in the eye....
Odds to win the jackpot, 300 million to one.If you take the lump sum you only get 60% of the jackpot plus they withhold 30% for US federal taxes. But you would get some of that back when you exchange what’s left into Canadian $.
That is a cool one. I can see doing that. That would be fun.If I win I’d buy a submarine and a support boat and cruise around the world looking for shipwreck treasure. I’d live out all my childhood fantasies in doing so.
What would you blow on a luxury item if you won a billion dollars?